7/31/2014

seventh lunar month

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The Seventh Lunar Month 七月 shichigatsu - 水無月 minazuki -
lit. "month without water"

In the old lunar calendar of the Edo period

spring lasted from the first month to the third,
summer from the fourth month through the sixth,
autumn from the seventh month through the ninth,
winter from the tenth month through the twelfth.

. WKD : The Asian Lunar Calendar and the Saijiki .


. Edo Saijiki 江戸歳時記 .


source : art.jcc-okinawa.net/okinawa/edonosiki


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chuugen, o-chuugen mid-year presents
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by Kitagawa Utamaro 歌麿 七夕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

. Tanabata 七夕 Star Festival .


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. Edo Saijiki 江戸歳時記 .


. - Doing Business in Edo - 商売 - Introduction .

. senryu, senryū 川柳 Senryu poems in Edo .


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